Unmasked: The fraudster and con artists taken down in 2023
From ripping off the government to using stolen cards for shopping sprees, here are some of the biggest fraudsters to face court this year.
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Man allegedly threatened to cut of head of homeless man
A Toolarook man has applied for bail after he allegedly threatened to cut off the head of a homeless man and bashed a friend for singing a song.
Alleged grub stashed tens of thousands of child abuse photos
An alleged grub could be in for a larger sentence than first thought after police pushed for his “large number” of child abuse images matter to be bumped up to the County Court.
Druggie Frankston mum of four busted as serial car thief
A young Frankston mum has been exposed as a serial car thief, crashing stolen cars while loaded up with drugs across Melbourne.
Man found with meth and a machete avoids jail time
Machetes, knives and meth were found in a stolen car being driven by a Rosebud man.
Revealed: Most wanted people in regional Victoria
Police have released headshots of their most wanted people in regional Victoria. Have you seen them?
Alleged Woolworths carpark drug dealer faces court
An alleged drug trafficker who was allegedly present at a coke deal that went down at a Melbourne Woolworths has been deemed a “flight risk”.
Bikie associate in firearms charges wishes to see dying father
A man with links to a bikie gang might be granted permission to leave the country to say farewell to his dying father in Turkey despite being arrested for an alleged shooting.
Accused Dromana beach shed arsonist faces court
A Frankston man who allegedly stole a stand-up paddle board is also accused of burning down a beach shed in Dromana.
Tradie thug viciously assaulted two women after night out
A 20-year-old tradie from Melbourne’s southeast belted two women after a night out, causing lasting physical and mental damage, a court has heard.
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